North Carolina · County

Chowan County

27 listed places in 3 towns, 3 of them National Historic Landmarks.

Towns with a city page

Edenton 25
Landmark · Edenton
Chowan County Courthouse
National Historic LandmarkListed 1970
Landmark · Edenton
Cupola House
National Historic LandmarkListed 1970
Landmark · Edenton
Hayes Plantation
National Historic LandmarkListed 1973
Building · Edenton
Athol
BuildingListed 1980

Every listing

Albania▾1976
Address
U.S. 17 W of jct. with NC 32, Edenton
Listed
May 13, 1976
Listed for
Health and medicine, Literature, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
76001313
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Athol▾1980
Address
SE of Edenton on SR 1114, Edenton vicinity
Listed
May 22, 1980
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
80002808
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Athol
Barker House▾1972
Address
S Terminus of Broad St., Edenton
Listed
Mar 24, 1972
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
See Also:Edenton Historic District
Reference
72000931
Style
Federal architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Barker House
Benbury-Frinks House▾1973
Address
Roughly bounded by E. & W. Freemason, S. Oakum, E. & W. Water, and Mosely Sts., Edenton
Listed
Jul 16, 1973
Listed for
Industry, Commerce, Historical archaeology, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
National
Reference
73001316
Built
1774
Contributing
19 buildings, 1 structure, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Benbury-Frinks House
Chowan County CourthouseNHL1970
Cullins-Baker House▾1982
Address
NC 32, Smalls Crossroads vicinity
Listed
Apr 29, 1982
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
82003442
Style
Federal architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
3 buildings, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cupola HouseNHL1970
Edenton Cotton Mill Historic District▾1999
Address
Bounded by E. Church St., Bount's Creek, Queen Anne's Creek, and Wood Ave., Edenton
Listed
Feb 5, 1999
Listed for
Community planning, Social history, Industry, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
99000089
Built
1923
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Edenton Cotton Mill Historic District
Edenton Historic District (Boundary Increase II)▾2007
Address
Roughly bounded by Filberts Creek, W. Hicks St., Park Ave., the RR right of way, and the original Edenton Historic Disti, Edenton
Listed
Sep 28, 2007
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning, Black heritage, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
07001010
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗
Edenton Historic District (Boundary Increase)▾2001
Address
Both sides 300 block E. King St., Edenton
Listed
Oct 5, 2001
Listed for
Community planning, Architecture, Black heritage
Significance
Local
Reference
01001075
Contributing
4 buildings, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Edenton Peanut Factory▾1979
Address
E. Church St., Edenton
Listed
Sep 20, 1979
Listed for
Industry, Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Edenton Peanut Company
Reference
79003328
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Edenton Station, United States Fish and Fisheries Commission▾2002
Address
200 blk. Old Fish Hatchery Rd., Edenton
Listed
Sep 14, 2002
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture, Engineering
Significance
State
Reference
02000961
Style
Colonial Revival architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Golden Asro Frinks and Ruth Holley House▾·
Address
122 West Peterson St., Edenton
Listed for
Black heritage, Social history, Ethnic heritage
Significance
Local
Also known as
Benbury-Frinks House; Freedom House
Reference
100009229
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Greenfield Plantation▾1976
Address
E of Edenton on SR 1109, Somer vicinity
Listed
May 6, 1976
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
76001316
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hayes PlantationNHL1973
Hicks Field▾1995
Address
Jct. of Freemason and Woodard Sts., NE corner, Edenton
Listed
Sep 13, 1995
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Reference
95001050
Contributing
1 building, 4 structures, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
James Iredell House▾1970
Address
107 E. Church St., Edenton
Listed
Feb 26, 1970
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
National
Reference
70000449
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Iredell, James, House
Cullen and Elizabeth Jones House▾2006
Address
2732 Rocky Hock Rd., Edenton
Listed
May 3, 2006
Listed for
Architecture, Politics and government
Significance
Local
Also known as
Ferry Road Farm
Reference
06000340
Built
1830
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Jones, Cullen and Elizabeth, House
Susan J. Armistead Moore House▾2005
Address
NC 32, 0.25 mi. W of jct. with NC 37, Edenton vicinity
Listed
May 18, 2005
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Poplar Neck; Jubilee Farm
Reference
05000436
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Mulberry Hill▾1976
Address
SE of Edenton on SR 1114, Edenton vicinity
Listed
May 13, 1976
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
76001314
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Mulberry Hill
Pembroke Hall▾1976
Address
W. King St., Edenton
Listed
Nov 7, 1976
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
National
Also known as
See Also:Edenton Historic District
Reference
76001315
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Pembroke Hall
Sandy Point▾1985
Address
Off NC 32 East of NC 1114, Edenton
Listed
Apr 25, 1985
Listed for
Architecture, Agriculture
Significance
Local
Reference
85000875
Style
Federal architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Sandy Point
Shelton Plantation House▾1974
Address
Off NC 32, Edenton
Listed
Oct 29, 1974
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Hoskins House
Reference
74001342
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Speight House and Cotton Gin▾1980
Address
E. Church St., Edenton
Listed
Sep 22, 1980
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
80002809
Contributing
6 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
St. Paul's Episcopal Church and Churchyard▾1975
Address
W. Church and Broad Sts., Edenton
Listed
May 29, 1975
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
National
Also known as
See Also:Edenton Historic District
Reference
75001248
Built
1701
Style
Georgian architecture
Contributing
1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
St. Paul's Episcopal Church and Churchyard
Strawberry Hill▾1980
Address
Church St., Edenton
Listed
May 22, 1980
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
80002810
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Strawberry Hill
Wessington House▾1973
Address
120 W. King St., Edenton
Listed
Mar 20, 1973
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
73001317
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Wessington House

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